Boat Harbour Beach, Boat Harbour
Geographic information

This locality is in TAS (N), in the general area of Boat Harbour, and at latitude 40.928 (S), longitude 145.6171 (E). Its location (to the nearest 10 km) is shown on the map below. This location lies within the Boags bioregion.

Species recorded from this locality

The list below shows the species, listed in taxonomic order, for which there are records from this locality in the database underlying these web-pages. Doubtful records have been excluded. Sources are as follows: SJG - Simon Grove records; TMAG - Tasmanian Museum accesssions; QVMAG - Queen Victoria Museum accessions; MHR - Margaret Richmond records; TMNA - Tasmanian Marine Naturalists Association records; OTHER - other sources.

Clanculus undatus (wavy top-shell) (TMAG)

Gazameda gunnii (Gunn’s screw-shell) (TMAG)

Ischnochiton lineolatus (lined chiton) (TMAG)

Limnoperna pulex (flea mussel) (TMAG)

Lottia mixta (mixed limpet) (TMAG)

Mitra badia (dark brown mitre) (TMAG)

Bembicium nanum (striped conniwink) (TMAG)

Munditia subquadrata (squared liotia) (TMAG, MHR)

Nassarius nigellus (little dog-whelk) (TMAG)

Nerita atramentosa (western black nerite) (TMAG)

Opalia australis (southern wentletrap) (MHR)

Phasianella ventricosa (swollen pheasant-shell) (MHR)

Ellatrivia merces (southern ribbed-cowrie) (TMAG)

Mitrella leucostoma (white-mouthed dove-shell) (TMAG)

Sassia verrucosa (warted rock-whelk) (MHR)

Hipponix australis (southern bonnet-limpet) (MHR)

Mitra glabra (smooth mitre) (MHR)

Opalia granosa (grainy wentletrap) (TMAG)

Ophicardelus ornatus (mangrove air-breather) (MHR)

Patelloida alticostata (tall-ribbed limpet) (TMAG)

Cancellaria undulata (wavy nutmeg-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Phasianotrochus eximius (choice kelp-shell) (MHR)

Phasianotrochus irisodontes (rainbow kelp-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Granata imbricata (tiled top-shell) (MHR)

Musculus impactus (nesting mussel) (TMAG)

Semicassis pyrum (pear helmet) (TMAG)

Astralium aureum (golden star-shell) (TMAG)

Siphonaria diemenensis (common siphon-shell) (TMAG)

Cellana solida (orange-edged limpet) (TMAG)

Austrolittorina unifasciata (banded australwink) (MHR)

Zeacumantus diemenensis (common mud-creeper) (SJG, TMNA)

Conus anemone (anemone cone) (TMAG, MHR)

Cellana tramoserica (variegated limpet) (TMAG)

Chlorodiloma odontis (chequered top-shell) (MHR)

Pleuroploca australasia (Australian tulip-shell) (TMAG, MHR)

Polinices conica (conical sand-snail) (TMAG)

Pseudarcopagia botanica (Botany Bay tellin) (TMAG)

Austrocochlea constricta (ribbed top-shell) (TMAG)

Waimatea obscura (magpie volute-mitre) (QVMAG)

Sepia apama (giant cuttlefish) (TMAG, MHR)

Agnewia tritoniformis (triton-like rock-shell) (TMAG)

Conus rutilus (fiery cone) (TMAG)

Dicathais orbita (common cartrut-shell) (TMAG)

Diloma concamerata (tessellated top-shell) (TMAG)

Cacozeliana granaria (grainy creeper) (TMAG, MHR)

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (snakeskin chiton) (QVMAG)

Afrolittorina praetermissa (checkered australwink) (TMAG)

Barbatia pistachia (hairy ark-shell) (MHR)

Scutus antipodes (common elephant-snail) (MHR)

Puposyrnola petterdi (Petterd’s pyramid-shell) (TMAG)

Sassia eburnea (pink-tipped rock-whelk) (TMAG)

Amalda marginata (margined olive) (TMAG)

Mitrella semiconvexa (semiconvex dove-shell) (TMAG)

Mitrella tenuis (white-based dove-shell) (TMAG)

Semicassis semigranosum (half-grained helmet) (MHR)

Haustrum vinosum (purple-mouthed rock-shell) (MHR)

Circomphalus disjecta (wedding-cake venus) (TMAG, MHR)

Modiolus areolatus (bearded horse-mussel) (TMAG)

Montfortula rugosa (rough notch-limpet) (TMAG)

Scutellastra peronii (scaly limpet) (MHR)

Notoacmea flammea (flame limpet) (MHR)

Clanculus limbatus (keeled top-shell) (TMAG)

Haliotis rubra (blacklip abalone) (TMAG)

Turbo undulatus (wavy turban) (QVMAG)

Cominella lineolata (lined whelk) (TMAG, MHR)

Vexillum australe (southern mitre) (QVMAG)

Notocypraea angustata (brown cowrie) (TMAG)




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Information and disclaimer: The web-pages on this web-site are generated from an underlying database. These can be cited as Grove, S.J. (2011). A Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania web-site and database respectively. Whilst great care is taken to accurately identify specimens featured on this web-site and to allocate all records to the most appropriate taxonomic names available, no guarantee is offered that all identifications are accurate, nor that the taxa to which they have been allocated are currently valid. Commentaries on habitat, distribution and biology are also subject to change as new information comes to light. If you have any enquiries, or any comments that will help improve the content or appearance of these pages, then please follow the links from 'contact' on the left-hand panel.

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